BA Hons French and Philosophy in Nottingham United Kingdom | University of Nottingham

Course introductionHave you ever imagined mastering French, immersing yourself in Francophone culture, and exploring the rich diversity of French-speaking nations? At the same time, do you feel compelled to deepen your understanding of society and find your role within it?If you answered yes to both these questions, this program is designed for you. Our French and Philosophy departments offer the perfect combination to develop expertise in these two deeply interconnected disciplines.Philosophy courses span from 'Gender, Justice and Society' to 'Mind and Consciousness', while French studies cover everything from 'Enlightenment Literature' to 'Sociolinguistics' – enabling you to customize your degree according to your passions or professional goals.For many students, the overseas study year becomes the most memorable part of their academic journey.Assessment methodsWe employ diverse evaluation approaches, primarily including coursework and examinations, but also incorporating critiques, research papers, collaborative projects, quizzes, portfolios, and oral presentations.Every course module features its own assessment criteria, and we aim to provide varied formats to help all students demonstrate their full potential. Before selecting optional modules, you'll have clear information about their evaluation components.Career prospectsLanguage studies unlock global opportunities. Whether in finance, nonprofit work, education, or security services, international employers actively seek multilingual professionals.Throughout this program, you'll select from numerous specialized courses, shaping your academic path while identifying potential career directions. Beyond linguistic abilities, you'll cultivate versatile skills that employers value highly: articulate communication, meticulous precision, and cultural adaptability.By combining language and philosophy studies, you'll refine your capacity to articulate thoughts effectively, conduct comprehensive research, and construct compelling, well-reasoned arguments.